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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1956, Mark Mendoza, American bass player and songwriter was born. In 1966, Natalia Luis-Bassa, Venezuelan-English conductor and educator was born. In 1975, Diego Spotorno, Ecuadorian actor was born. In 1977, New York City: Amidst a period of financial and social turmoil experiences an electrical blackout lasting nearly 24 hours that leads to widespread fires and looting. In 1982, Yadier Molina, Puerto Rican baseball player was born. In 1985, Guillermo Ochoa, Mexican footballer was born. In 1992, Rich the Kid, American rapper was born. In 1997, Miguel Ángel Blanco, Spanish politician (born 1968) passed away. In 2003, Compay Segundo, Cuban singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1907) passed away. In 2024, Chino Trinidad, Filipino sports journalist and executive (born 1967) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Social Issue Gore, Very Latino Gumshoes and OMG 2D Animation Power Up the Project Lineup at 2026’s Bogotá Audiovisual Market

Class war bloodbath “The Eastman,” Latino procedural “Rookies,” queer drama “Mesopotamia” and the exquisite 2D tyke parable “The March of the Sunflowers” look like potential highlights at a 16th Bogotá Audiovisual Market which looks set to underscore Colombia’s status not only as a big shoot location but one of Latin America’s still building production powers. []
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BBC News
· Jun 28, 2026
Bad Bunny: Latin star lights up London with history-making stadium show
Pride and a party as the Puerto Rican becomes the first Latin artist to headline a UK stadium.
URL Media
· Jun 22, 2026
How Queer Latino Media Refuses to Disappear: Exclusive Access Behind the Cameras
LatiNation Media staff. Photo illustration Susana Sanchez-Young It’s Pride Month, and palabra went inside the studio of LatiNation Media to bring you a deeply moving, behind-the-scenes look at [] The post How Queer Latino Media Refuses to Disappear: Exclusive Access Behind the Cameras appeared first on URL Media.
The Root
· Jul 5, 2026
The Best Fashion From the 2026 ESSENCE Festival of Culture
The ESSENCE Festival of Culture 2026 has taken over New Orleans. As always, we've kept an eye on the best fashion looks from the weekend.
Variety
· Jul 6, 2026
Colombia’s Bogota Audiovisual Market Welcomes Netflix, France, Discusses the Impact of ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’
Colombia’s burgeoning Bogotá Audiovisual Market (BAM) opens its doors even wider to welcome young wannabe producers from Central America, the Caribbean and Andean countries this year, thanks to an alliance with Netflix. In past years, only Colombian producers participated in the training and networking sessions. This time, out of the 40 participants, with ages ranging []
Cincinnati CityBeat
· Jul 3, 2026
Kennedy Heights Arts Center to debut new exhibition on Mexican-American culture
Later this month, the Kennedy Heights Arts Center will debut a new exhibition titled Entre “Lo Que Fue y Lo Que Es (Between What Was and What Is)” from the artist collective Batres Gilvin. Drawing from Karla Batres’ Mexican-American heritage and Bradly Gilvin’s Southern-American roots, the artists explore how cultural traditions, family expectations, and inherited [] The post Kennedy Heights Arts Center to debut new exhibition on Mexican-American culture appeared first on Cincinnati CityBeat.
Global Voices
· Jun 24, 2026
Three years of Pride: Santiago Méndez’s visual archive of queer Venezuela
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ABC7 New York
· Jul 12, 2026
Here and Now: Celebrating Harlem's rich cultural legacy; inside the Tenement Museum
Here and Now: Celebrating Harlem's rich cultural legacy; inside the Tenement Museum
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· Jun 24, 2026
BelicoFest met the música mexicana moment. Will Angelenos match the hype?
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The Leader
· Jun 30, 2026
Torrevieja’s SOL Film Festival Returns with Focus on Women in Cinema
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· Jun 27, 2026
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San Antonio Current
· Jul 9, 2026
CineFestival San Antonio returns for 47th installment
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BingNews
· Jul 3, 2026
Pourquoi San Francisco reste l'une des villes les plus fascinantes des États-Unis
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· Jul 12, 2026
Photos: 2026 Jamaica Festival Song Presentation Show
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· Jul 9, 2026
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Prensa Latina
· Jun 26, 2026
Cuba Participates in the 40th Il Cinema Ritrovato Festival, Italy
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The Beat
· Jul 13, 2026
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BOL News
· Jul 12, 2026
Two killed, four injured in shooting at Toronto ‘Salsa’ Festival
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The Suburban
· Jul 4, 2026
Montreal Comiccon explodes with excitement for 2026 edition
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Palo Alto Online
· Jul 10, 2026
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The Hollywood Reporter
· Jul 2, 2026
Vincent Lindon and Tahar Rahim Storm the Barricades (Without Singing!) in ‘Les Misérables’ Trailer
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· Jun 30, 2026
Livies and Lego Unite: These Five New Sets Celebrate Olivia Rodrigo's Music
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· Jul 11, 2026
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· Jun 23, 2026
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Le News
· Jul 10, 2026
FILM: MOANA (Vaiana: La Légende) *** – a charmer of a film for the whole family
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ArcaMax
· Jun 25, 2026
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· Jun 22, 2026
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· Jun 27, 2026
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· Jun 22, 2026
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· Nov 11, 2025
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South Africa Today
· Jun 29, 2026
L’Oréal South Africa Leads the Future of Beauty Marketing With Groundbreaking Roblox Expansion Across Maybelline, Garnier, and CeraVe
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The Jerusalem Post
· Jul 12, 2026
Tom Wesselmann's American pop art takes center stage at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art
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Korea Times News
· Jun 24, 2026
'Framed in Sound' project brings together photographers, musicians
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USA TODAY
· Jul 6, 2026
Celebs reflect on America 250 as Essence Fest draws thousands to Crescent City
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Nepal News
· Jul 2, 2026
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· Jun 29, 2026
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